Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170111371 - Employee crushed and killed by auger in sand hopper

Accident Summary Nr: 170111371 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 03/24/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116301409	03/24/1997	0171	0	Morse Brothers, Incorporated

Abstract: At 10:04 a.m. on March 24, 1997, Employee #1 reached inside a sand hopper, possibly to free a frozen ball of sand. The rotating agitator caught the left sleeve of his jacket, pulling him into the hopper. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: CLOTHING, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, AUGER, HOPPER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116301409			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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